Hollywood
- Attribution
- Posted22 January 2019
- Attribution
- Posted22 January 2019
- Attribution
- Posted3 January 2019
Archive on 4. How Santa Claus Stole Christmas. Audio, 57 minutes
Christopher Frayling explores how Hollywood helped to create the modern global Christmas.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sound of Cinema. Franz Waxman 2/2. Audio, 24 minutes
Matthew Sweet on Franz Waxman in Hollywood.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Howzat for Hollywood. Audio, 30 minutes
Jim Carter tells the story of the Hollywood Cricket Club.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Open Book. James Lasdun, Writers in Hollywood, Crime round-up, Bestsellers. Audio, 28 minutes
Mariella Frostrup talks to James Lasdun.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
And the Academy Award Goes To... Series 6, The French Connection. Audio, 30 minutes
Paul Gambaccini assesses the first R-rated movie to win the Best Picture Oscar.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for 11 months
Punt PI. Series 8, The murder of Hollywood director William Desmond Taylor. Audio, 28 minutes
Steve Punt probes the unsolved murder of Hollywood director William Desmond Taylor in 1922
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. The Day of the Locust. Audio, 45 minutes
Adam Smith unearths the roots of Nathanael West's Hollywood novel The Day of the Locust.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Between the Ears. Return of the Monster from the Id. Audio, 30 minutes
In 1956, the film Forbidden Planet introduced the world to the music of the future.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Composing LA. Audio, 30 minutes
How Western classical music underpinned the golden age of the Hollywood film score.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
A Coat, a Hat and a Gun. Audio, 30 minutes
A reappraisal of Raymond Chandler, the Englishman who invented the PI as we know him.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Scientists Go to Hollywood. Audio, 30 minutes
Adam Rutherford talks to scientists who have left the lab for the glamour of Hollywood.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Westerns: Bad History, Great Mythmaking. Audio, 24 minutes
How the backbone of the American movie industry spread its influence way beyond the screen
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke. American stereotypes on film. Audio, 15 minutes
American stereotypes, as portrayed by Hollywood.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
